Health

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[ The Dangers of Nuclear Power: An Open Letter to Physicists (’72) ]

[ Health/Environment Issues Linked to Nuclear — A: Radioactivity ]

[ Health/Environment Issues Linked to Nuclear — B: Health Effects ]

[ Health/Environment Issues Linked to Nuclear — C: Nuclear Fission ]

[ How toxic is CANDU nuclear waste over 10 million years? (chart) ]

[ How toxic is U.S. nuclear fuel waste over 10 million years? (chart) ]

[ Nuclear Medicine, Radio-isotopes and Nuclear Reactors (’91) ]

[ Fatal Dose — Radiation Deaths linked to AECL Computer Errors ]

[ Potential Health Effects of Food Irradiation (Testimony ’87) ]

[ Recommendations on Food Irradiation (Commons Committee ’87) ]

Operating Gentilly-2 and Point Lepreau Ill-Advised (July 11 2012) ]

CCNR Comments on the CNSC Post-Fukushima Action Plan (Feb. 4 2012) ]

Dangers of the Spent Fuel Pool of Unit 4 at Fukushima Dai-ichi (Jan. 13 2012) ]

CCNR Submission to CNSC re. Restart of Point Lepreau (Nov. 14 2011) ]

Fukushima Dai-ichi’s Fourth Reactor Needs Independent Assessment (Oct 24 2011) ]

Troubles With Tritium

Dangers of Dumping Tritium into the Hudson River (New York, 2023) ]

[ Tritium Dumping: A River is Not a Radioactive Sewer (August 23 2023) ]

Tracking the Tritium Trail — from Pollutant to Product (2006) ]

Panel Recommends Reducing Permissible Levels of Tritium (Edwards, 2009)
ODWAC = Ontario Drinking Water Advisory Council
]

Nuclear Regulator Allows ‘Tritium Unlimited’ (Sept 15 2012) ]

Peterborough Pollution: Tritium in the Twilight Zone (Sept 08 2012) ]

Excessive Tritium Emissions prompt groups to demand shut-down (April 20 2012) ]

Radioactive Tritium – CNSC Gives Industry A Licence To Pollute (April 11 2012) ]

CCNR to CNSC: “Do Not Allow SSI to Continue to Pollute Peterborough” (April 2012) ]

SSI’s absurd “release limit” for tritium enables CNSC to cover up (April 2012) ]

Replace Radioactive Water (Tritium) in Point Lepreau Reactor (February 2012) ]

The Hazards of Tritium Revisited (Ian Fairlie, 2008) ]

Problems with tritium exit signs and the need for a ban (2006) ]

Security Risks of Tritium Traffic — Use in Nuclear Weapons (2006) ]

UK Report: Tritium: Properties, Metabolism and Dosimetry (2003)
CERRIE = Committee Examining Radiation Risks of Internal Emitters ]

The Health Hazards of Tritium — Excerpts from Source Documents (1981) ]

Genetic Effects of Tritium Exposure (1977)
UNSCEAR = UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation ]

Teratogenic Effects of Trtium Exposure (1977)
UNSCEAR = UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation ]

“No Safe Dose of Radiation” — Canadian Nuclear Authorities (1982) ]